| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Watch |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Future |
| Certainty | Possible |
| Area | Aitkin, MN; Cass, MN; Crow Wing, MN; Itasca, MN |
| Effective | 7/6/2026, 8:23:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/7/2026, 2:00:00 AM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 6 at 8:23PM CDT until July 7 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Details
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
468 UNTIL 2 AM CDT TUESDAY WHICH REPLACES A PORTION OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM WATCH 466. THE NEW WATCH IS VALID FOR THE FOLLOWING
AREAS
IN MINNESOTA THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES
IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA
AITKIN CROW WING
IN NORTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA
CASS ITASCA
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AITKIN, BRAINERD, CASS LAKE,
EAST GULL LAKE, ESTERDY, GRAND RAPIDS, LAKE SHORE, PINE RIVER,
SCHLEY, AND WALKER. THIS ALSO INCLUDES THE TRIBAL LANDS OF THE
BOIS FORTE BAND, DEER CREEK AREA AND THE MILLE LACS BAND, BIG
SANDY LAKE AND, EAST LAKE AREAS.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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